Stretcher & Gurney Transportation in the Phoenix Metro Area
Non-emergency transportation for passengers who cannot safely travel seated in a standard vehicle -- using stretcher or gurney transportation with drivers trained in passenger assistance and safe vehicle loading.
What Is Stretcher & Gurney Transportation?
Stretcher & Gurney Transportation is non-emergency medical transportation for passengers who cannot safely travel seated in a standard vehicle and require stretcher or gurney transportation. It is one of The Medical Ride's four core transportation services.
The Medical Ride serves Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Glendale, and Gilbert -- call (909) 301-4850 or request a ride to confirm Stretcher & Gurney Transportation availability for your specific trip.
Who May Need Stretcher & Gurney Transportation?
Stretcher & Gurney Transportation is built for passengers who cannot safely travel seated in a standard vehicle. This commonly includes:
Common Reasons Passengers Use Stretcher & Gurney Transportation
Hospital Discharges
Recurring Dialysis, Chemotherapy, or Rehabilitation Visits
Post-Surgical Recovery Transport
Medical Appointments for Passengers Who Cannot Safely Travel Seated
Vehicle & Driver Standards
Stretcher & Gurney Vehicle Standards
Vehicles are equipped with stretcher mounts, checked as part of the vehicle reset between trips. Vehicles are climate-controlled and cleaned between passenger trips.
Passenger Assistance & Loading Training
Drivers complete company orientation covering passenger assistance, safe vehicle loading, and defensive driving, along with CPR/First Aid certification, a motor vehicle record review, a criminal background screening, and drug screening where applicable, before transporting passengers independently.
Direct Arizona Team
The Medical Ride is a direct Arizona team, not a national broker, and maintains commercial auto insurance and general liability coverage appropriate for its passenger transportation operations.
The Medical Ride is based in Chandler, AZ (3133 W. Frye Road, Suite 101, Chandler, AZ 85226) and is owned and operated by Wayne Parker, who remains directly involved in trip scheduling, driver coordination, and service quality.
How to Arrange Stretcher & Gurney Transportation
Tell Us About the Trip
Date, time, pickup location, and destination.
Let Us Know It's for a Stretcher or Gurney Passenger
So the right vehicle is scheduled.
We Confirm the Transportation Details
Vehicle and trip details are confirmed ahead of pickup.
Complete the Scheduled Ride
The passenger is transported according to the confirmed trip details.
Where This Service Is Available
The Medical Ride serves the following Phoenix Metro communities:
Call (909) 301-4850 or request a ride to confirm Stretcher & Gurney Transportation availability for your specific trip.
Not Sure This Is the Right Fit?
If the passenger uses a wheelchair rather than needing stretcher or gurney transportation, see Wheelchair Van Transportation. If they can walk but need assistance, Ambulatory Transportation may be a better match -- or call (909) 301-4850 and describe the passenger's mobility needs.
Stretcher & Gurney Transportation — Frequently Asked Questions
For a trip-specific question, call The Medical Ride directly.
(909) 301-4850Non-emergency transportation for passengers who cannot safely travel seated in a standard vehicle and require stretcher or gurney transportation.
Drivers complete company orientation covering passenger assistance, safe vehicle loading, and defensive driving, along with CPR/First Aid certification and background and driving-record screening, before transporting passengers independently.
Pricing depends on the specific trip. Call (909) 301-4850 or use the Request a Ride form with your pickup location, destination, and trip details, and the team will confirm the cost for your trip.
Call (909) 301-4850 to confirm space and any details for your specific trip.
Yes. Recurring transportation can be arranged around an ongoing treatment schedule, such as dialysis, chemotherapy, or rehabilitation.
Call as soon as you know the appointment details. For ongoing care such as dialysis or rehabilitation, recurring transportation can be arranged around the treatment schedule, reducing the need to submit the same trip repeatedly.
Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Glendale, and Gilbert. Call (909) 301-4850 or request a ride to confirm availability for your specific trip.
Stretcher & Gurney Transportation is non-emergency and doesn't include medical monitoring or emergency treatment during the trip. If you or someone with you is experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.
Ready to Arrange Stretcher & Gurney Transportation?
Call (909) 301-4850 or request your ride online. Our Arizona team will confirm your trip details and the appropriate transportation for the passenger's mobility needs.